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Distance from Xi’an to Kiel

Straight line

7,517 km
4,671 mi · 4,059 NM

By road

9,098 km
5,653 mi

Travel time

109 h 36 min
flight ≈ 9 h 54 min

Direction

NW 321°
initial bearing

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How far is Xi’an from Kiel?

Xi’an (China) and Kiel (Germany) are very far apart: 7,517 km in a straight line, that is 4,671 miles or 4,059 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Xi’an to Kiel is 9,098 km (5,653 miles), about 109 h 36 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.

From Xi’an, Kiel lies to the north-west (initial bearing 321°). The route crosses from China into Germany. The halfway point is at 55.7633°, 70.9138°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 54 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Xi’an from Kiel?

By road it is 9,098 km (5,653 miles) from Xi’an to Kiel; in a straight line it is 7,517 km (4,671 miles).

How long is the drive from Xi’an to Kiel?

About 109 h 36 min on the fastest route (9,098 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kiel from Xi’an?

Kiel is to the north-west of Xi’an, at an initial bearing of 321°.

How long is the flight from Xi’an to Kiel?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 54 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.